Animal Resources Authority

Animal Resources Authority is a Western Australian government authority.

As an authority within the Western Australian Health Department portfolio, it governs and regulates the usage of animals in scientific laboratories. [1]

At a national level, guidelines and codes exist in the same area [2][3] and organizations that have animal welfare in focus [4]

Notes

  1. ↑ Health Department of Western Australia; Western Australia. Animal Resources Authority (1983), Annual Report of the Animal Resources Authority, Animal Resources Authority, retrieved 2 January 2015Western Australia. Animal Resources Authority (1984), Annual report, The Authority, retrieved 2 January 2015
  2. ↑ National Health and Medical Research Council (Australia) (2004), Australian code of practice for the care and use of animals for scientific purposes (7th ed.), National Health and Medical Research Council], ISBN 978-1-86496-259-8
  3. ↑ National Health and Medical Research Council (Australia); CSIRO (1983), Code of practice for the care and use of animals in research in Australia (2nd ed.), Australian Government Publishing Service, ISBN 978-0-644-02469-3
  4. ↑ Australian and New Zealand Council for the Care of Animals in Research and Teaching (1993), ANZCCART news, Australian and New Zealand Council for the Care of Animals in Research and Teaching, ISSN 1039-9089


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